[Slackbuilds-users] syntax error in ghostwriter.info

Konrad J Hambrick kjhambrick at gmail.com
Mon Oct 10 14:57:34 UTC 2022


Thanks Dave.

The patches you sent me last week did work and I was able to rebuild and
run ghostwriter using your patches.

However, the Source Code and Documentation are still referencing the dead '
wereturtle.github.io' links which should be fixed by the KDE Team.

--  kjh

On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 8:54 AM Dave W. <dave at slackbuilds.org> wrote:

> On 10/10/22 05:21,
> Konrad J Hambrick <kjhambrick at gmail.com> put forth the proposition:
> > On Sat, Oct 8, 2022 at 9:27 AM Greg' Ar Tourter <artourter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > There is an extra " at the beginning of the line containing
> MD5SUM_x86_64
> > > in the ghostwriter info file that should not be there.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > Greg
> > >
> > Greg --
> > One of the Devs ( Dave W ) was working on the issue last week but there's
> > more to it than the ghostwriter.info typo.
> > Another user, Ruben Schuler reported the same typo on the list last week
> (
> > As a followup to willie's weekly email - [Slackbuilds-users] Updates -
> > 20221001.1 ).
> > In addition to the extra " before MD5SUM_x86_64, the HOMEPAGE= Link is
> dead
> > now that KDE has taken over ghostwriter.
> > The Software is now hosted by KDE and the new HOMEPAGE="
> > https://ghostwriter.kde.org/"
> > Finally, there are numerous links to the dead HOMEPAGE / github site in
> the
> > source and Docs which is an upstream ( KDE ) issue.
> > I reported a bug about the Quick Reference Guide on 'one of' the KDE git
> > Sites ( https://invent.kde.org/office/ghostwriter/-/issues/1#note_538400
> )
> > but I entered it on the wrong site and I'll have to do it over.
> > Maybe Dave didn't have time to finish his updates ?
> > I did find that the ghostwriter.SlackBuild worked after I removed the
> extra
> > "
> > Oh well, misery loves company :)
> > -- kjh
>
> I was contacted by the maintainer who had found that wereturtle had
> pushed a new version somewhere else:
>
> > Moreover wereturtle pushed a version 2.2.0 to their Ubuntu PPA
> >  <https://launchpad.net/~wereturtle/+archive/ubuntu/ppa> but that
> > version appears nowhere on github.
>
> I replied back asking if it built on 15,0, but haven't heard back
> yet, and I'd forgotten about it until now.  I'll grab the source and
> see if it builds or not.
>
> Dave
>
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